Category Archives: Understanding the Bible

God’s Faithfulness

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations. (NIV) Psalms 100:5 When everything around me is shifting and changing. . .when people’s actions and character seem to be changing . . . … Continue reading →

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Mingling with the World

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them, but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs. (NIV) Psalm 106:34-35 Before the Israelites went into the Promised Land, God gave them the game plan. . … Continue reading →

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Have You Looked Back Lately?

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; in spite of his wonders, they did not believe. (NIV) Psalm 78:32 God miraculously delivered the Israelites after 430 years of slavery in Egypt. Time and time again God demonstrated His … Continue reading →

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Time with Him

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live. (NIV) Psalm 116:2 Covet to get alone with God. If we neglect it, we not only rob ourselves, but others too, of blessing, … Continue reading →

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Truth

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. (NIV) John 17:17 What are you doing to diffuse Truth? TRUTH. . . not opinions, not traditions. . .not what you’ve heard and believed, but never lined it up against Scripture. … Continue reading →